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FBR recovers Rs36.14bn in legal victories, including major win against Bahria Town

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has made significant legal victories, including a major win against Bahria Town...

Published 02 Jun, 2025 05:15pm

Business & Finance

PM calls for third-party validation of FBR reforms

In a key development towards the government’s reform agenda, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday directed...

Updated 02 Jun, 2025 11:19pm

Budget 2025-26

Construction sector: builders, developers call for 15-year tax policy

The Association of Builders and Developers of Pakistan (ABAD) has called for a long-term 15-year tax policy for the...

Published 22 May, 2025 09:14pm

Business & Finance

Priority projects in roads, railways and maritime must be shortlisted in first phase: Ahsan

Priority projects in roads, railways and maritime sector must be shortlisted in first phase of multi-modal network,...

Published 14 May, 2025 11:22pm

Markets

Conduct of FBR officers visiting private premises closely monitored by civil agencies: Finance Division

The conduct of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) officers who visit private sector industries is closely monitored...

Published 05 May, 2025 11:06pm

Markets

SBP injects massive Rs11.85 trillion into banking system for up to 14 days

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has injected a significantly high amount of Rs11.85 trillion into conventional and...

Published 25 Apr, 2025 09:26pm

Business & Finance

Customs officer awarded penalty for receiving Rs70m, running business

ISLAMABAD: A Customs officer (Superintendent) of Karachi was subjected to a major penalty for receiving an...

Published 28 Mar, 2025 05:35am

IRS & PCS officials: Transfer to admin pool not on any directive by PM

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue’s transfer orders (during April 2024) of over a dozen senior officers of the...

Updated 25 Mar, 2025 09:28am

BR Research

Pakistan’s tax burden: Who pays the price?

Some things you know, but when you see them laid out on a broader canvas, the picture hits differently. That’s...

Published 13 Mar, 2025 07:08am

Markets

Pakistan Textile Council voices concerns over proposed amendments to EFS

The Pakistan Textile Council (PTC), a not-for-profit research and advocacy platform, has voiced concerns over the...

Updated 06 Mar, 2025 10:46pm

BR Research

IMF: Questions persist on reforms

The IMF team is set to arrive next week for the first biannual review, which is expected to pass—though not without...

Published 28 Feb, 2025 07:56am

Business & Finance

FBR chief stands firm on decision to purchase 1,010 cars for tax officers

Sales tax cannot be collected without site visits, Rashid Mahmood Langrial says

Updated 26 Jan, 2025 10:34pm

Business & Finance

Revenue Division seeks exemption from vacant post abolition requirement

The Revenue Division has proposed a one-time dispensation from the policy requiring the abolition of 60% of vacant...

Updated 24 Jan, 2025 10:10pm

BR Research

Breaking the thread: is EFS the reckoning spinning deserves?

The Export Facilitation Scheme (EFS) allows duty-free and tax-free import of inputs for export manufacturing....

Published 15 Jan, 2025 07:58am

Markets

PBC raises concerns on reported termination of satellite tracking of Afghan cargo

The Pakistan Business Council (PBC) on Thursday signalled concerns on a report that the Federal Board of Revenue...

Published 09 Jan, 2025 08:27pm

Markets

National Tax Council meets to discuss tax reforms, harmonisation

Meeting's agenda focuses on fostering collaboration between federal, provincial authorities to enhance tax systems, improve compliance, and boost revenue collection, Finance Division says

Updated 04 Dec, 2024 10:35pm

Markets

PM Shehbaz urges FBR to use technology to improve revenue collection

Premier seeks roadmap for reconstruction of Pakistan Revenue Automation Limited

Updated 24 Oct, 2024 11:47pm

Markets

‘War on tax fraud’: Pakistan faces revenue gap of Rs3.4tr due to tax evasion & fraud, says finance ministry

Finance & Revenue Division cites FBR study pertaining to iron & steel, beverages, batteries, textile, and cement sectors

Updated 10 Oct, 2024 09:18pm

Markets

TY24: FBR extends deadline for filing tax returns till October 14

Decision taken on requests from trade bodies, tax bar associations, and general public, Federal Board of Revenue says

Updated 01 Oct, 2024 01:37am

Markets

FBR’s digitisation, improved enforcement vital for economic reforms: PM Shehbaz

Enhanced tax receipts will upgrade service delivery, social sector, prime minister says

Updated 20 Sep, 2024 10:48pm

Markets

Higher sales tax threatens government’s EV promotion efforts: EDB official

An official from the Engineering Development Board (EDB) warned that raising the general sales tax (GST) on electric...

Published 11 Sep, 2024 12:44pm

Markets

APTMA urges govt to end ‘regressive taxation policies’

The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has urged the government to end its ‘regressive taxation...

Updated 23 Aug, 2024 09:19pm

Business & Finance

Millat Tractors stops production, says govt has failed to address issues

Millat Tractors Limited (MTL), Pakistan’s largest tractor manufacturer, said on Thursday it has ceased production...

Updated 22 Aug, 2024 08:11pm

BR Research

E-Invoicing: FBR’s digital leap for Pakistan

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in Pakistan has taken a significant step towards digitizing the economy by...

Published 06 Aug, 2024 06:52am

Technology

Blocking mobile SIMs: explore alternative strategies to enhance tax collection, GSMA urges FBR

GSMA says move could potentially disrupt vital services, especially during disasters and climate-related events

Updated 09 May, 2024 10:29pm

Business & Finance

FBR notifies transfers of 12 key officers to Admin Pool

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has notified transfers of 12 officers of the Inland Revenue Service and Pakistan...

Published 26 Apr, 2024 10:48pm

FBR, Karandaaz sign pact to work on digitisation of tax system

Business & Finance

Tax body will issue Income Tax General order by January 15

Updated 03 Jan, 2024 03:26pm

Editorials

Despite a 146pc FED hike on cigarettes

EDITORIAL: Going by FBR (Federal Board of Revenue) revenue figures, it has successfully busted the great tobacco...

Published 16 Dec, 2023 05:49am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 13	283
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 13	282.75
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 14	144.07
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 14	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 14	1.36
Euro to USD / Jun 14	1.15
UK LIBOR % / Jun 14	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 14	5,976.97
India Sensex / Jun 14	81,118.60
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 14	37,834.25
Nasdaq / Jun 14	19,406.83
Hang Seng / Jun 14	23,892.56
FTSE 100 / Jun 14	8,850.63
Dow Jones / Jun 14	42,197.79
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 14	23,516.23
France CAC40 / Jun 14	7,784.68

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 14	72.98
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 14	16,485
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 14	310,007
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 14	3,432.34
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 14	67.84
Petrol/Litre / Jun 16	258.43
Diesel/Litre / Jun 16	262.59

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jun 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	2.93 ▲ 1 (51.81%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 13 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	3.06 ▲ 0.94 (44.34%)
First Prudential Mod. / Jun 13 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	3.39 ▲ 1 (41.84%)
Media Times Ltd / Jun 13 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.71 ▲ 0.58 (27.23%)
Invest Bank / Jun 13 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	7.11 ▲ 1 (16.37%)
Unicap Modaraba / Jun 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	3.65 ▲ 0.48 (15.14%)
First Dawood Prop. / Jun 13 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	3.56 ▲ 0.36 (11.25%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jun 13 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	25.70 ▲ 2.34 (10.02%)
AN Textile Mills / Jun 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	15.49 ▲ 1.41 (10.01%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	47.38 ▲ 4.31 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Shaheen Ins. / Jun 13 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	4.75 ▼ -0.65 (-12.04%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jun 13 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	12.20 ▼ -1.36 (-10.03%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Jun 13 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	37.98 ▼ -4.22 (-10%)
Khyber Textile / Jun 13 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	1,794.55 ▼ -199.39 (-10%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Jun 13 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	18,889.10 ▼ -2098.79 (-10%)
F.Credit & Inv / Jun 13 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	11.23 ▼ -1.24 (-9.94%)
Arctic Textile / Jun 13 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	39.72 ▼ -4.26 (-9.69%)
Crescent Cotton / Jun 13 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	50.41 ▼ -5.4 (-9.68%)
Shahtaj Textile / Jun 13 Shahtaj Textile Limited(STJT)	78.62 ▼ -8.32 (-9.57%)
Hala Enterprise / Jun 13 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	30.69 ▼ -3.23 (-9.52%)

Stock	Volume
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jun 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	116,655,242 ▲ 1
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	100,891,108 ▲ 0.08
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 13 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	85,324,384 ▲ 0.94
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jun 13 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	30,960,243 ▲ 0.62
B.O.Punjab / Jun 13 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	27,555,139 ▼ -0.26
Kohinoor Spining / Jun 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	27,294,482 ▲ 0.17
Media Times Ltd / Jun 13 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	27,189,737 ▲ 0.58
Cnergyico PK / Jun 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	26,834,469 ▼ -0.35
First Prudential Mod. / Jun 13 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	23,063,464 ▲ 1
Sui South Gas / Jun 13 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	21,700,047 ▼ -0.4

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